The rapid proliferation of AI in our lives introduces new challenges around authorship, authenticity, and ethics in work and art. But it also offers a particularly human problem in narrative: How can we make sense of these machines, not just use…
Category: 3. Tech
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Japanese firms build 3D-printed train station in a week
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Japanese companies have built what they call the world’s first 3D-printed train station, a compact white…
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Tesla opens first showroom in oil-rich Saudi
Saudis check a car at the Tesla company’s first showroom in Riyadh. Elon Musk’s firm has opened three showrooms in oil rich Saudi Arabia.
The Tesla…
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Apple’s iPhone 16 hits Indonesia stores after monthslong ban
Apple’s iPhone 16 models have hit the shelves in Indonesia after a monthslong sales ban.
Smartphone buyers were cheered by shopkeepers in Jakarta…
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Not Science Fiction: This Tiny Robot Crawls Through Your Body To Deliver Medicine
A flexible, semi-autonomous robot could potentially locate disaster victims trapped under rubble and deliver medication within the human body. A small, soft, and flexible robot capable of crawling through earthquake debris to locate trapped…
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A Tiny Piece of Mouse Brain Has Finally Been Mapped in Mindblowing Detail : ScienceAlert
Trying to grasp the brain’s complexity is a little like trying to comprehend the vastness of space – it feels way beyond our scope of understanding.
By mapping a small part of a mouse brain down to an amazing level of detail, new research…
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Why the climate promises of AI sound a lot like carbon offsets
Even without any “breakthrough discoveries,” the IEA estimates, widespread adoption of AI applications could cut emissions by 1.4 billion tons in 2035. Those reductions, “if realized,” would be as much as triple the emissions from data…
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Century-Old Problem Finally Solved: Scientists Develop Urinal That Doesn’t Splash
New urinal designs reduce splashback by optimizing surface angles, improving hygiene, and enhancing accessibility. A urinal engineered to minimize urine splashback, both onto the user and the surrounding floor, would significantly enhance…
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“Bridges of Understanding and Innovation” – On Campus | Weizmann Wonder Wander
Kator David Igbudu, a lecturer in the University of Nigeria’s Public Health Department, takes an active part in local initiatives against malaria and HIV. He involves youth in community campaigns to distribute mosquito nets and supports victims…
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Billionaires dream of building utopian techno-city in Greenland
A handful of wealthy, politically connected Silicon Valley investors are reportedly eyeing Greenland’s icy shores as the site for a techno-utopian…
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